Mount Howard
- 8,369 ft
- summit
- Jul–Aug
- best months
Mount Howard is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 8,370 ft (2,551 m) above sea level. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Líl̓wat / Mount Currie, about 13 miles east of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Matier, Mount Hartzell and Mount Spetch. Holloway Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Motel 66 and Upper Joffre Lake Campground are within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
- Summit elevation
- 8,369 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Mount Howard. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Mount Howard
How tall is Mount Howard?
8,369 ft (2,551 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Mount Howard?
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide.
Joffre PeakSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: McKay Savage from London, UK, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Snowspider MountainSummit · ~7 min drivePhoto: McKay Savage from London, UK, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Mount MatierSummit · ~1 min drive
- Mount HartzellSummit · ~2 min drive
- Mount SpetchSummit · ~2 min drive
- Vantage PeakSummit · ~3 min drive
- Slalok MountainSummit · ~3 min drive
- Mount DukeSummit · ~4 min drive
- Tszil MountainSummit · ~4 min drive
- Mount Chief PascallSummit · ~5 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Slalok Scramble RouteHiking · ~3 min drive
Upper Joffre Lake CampgroundCamping · ~5 min drivePhoto: Giuseppe Milo, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Tom's HutHut camping · ~5 min drive
- Holloway FallsWaterfall · ~5 min drive
Joffre Lakes TrailSki touring · ~8 min drivePhoto: McKay Savage from London, UK, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Mount Howard
Best months: July–August. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where there's no snowfall data), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
15° / 4°
15 wet
Feb
19° / 5°
13 wet
Mar
24° / 10°
15 wet
Apr
30° / 15°
11 wet
May
37° / 20°
14 wet
Jun
47° / 28°
14 wet
Jul
55° / 34°
10 wet
Aug
55° / 35°
8 wet
Sep
48° / 29°
10 wet
Oct
33° / 18°
13 wet
Nov
19° / 9°
17 wet
Dec
12° / 2°
14 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1981–2010. Modelled for the 1 km square this place sits in (average height 7,615 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 800 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Snowfall days aren't in this data. Source: CHELSA 1 km climate model (1981–2010) and CRU TS 4.09 wet days. Data: CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al. 2017), WSL (CC0 1.0); CRU TS 4.09 (Harris et al. 2020), University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
